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Company Overview of Rothschild North America Inc.

Company Overview

Rothschild North America Inc. is the U.S. arm of the Rothschild financial services group. Rothschild North America Inc. provides corporate and resource banking, treasury, fund management, private banking, and trust services to governments, corporations, and individuals. The company also provides investment banking services, which includes corporate advisory, public and private, mergers and acquisitions, divestments, privatizations, bid defenses, capital raisings, strategic alliances, project finance, and underwriting of international equity offerings. Rothschild North America was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York. It has over 40 offices in 30 countries.

Rothschild North America Inc. Key Developments

Poundland Seeks IPO

Feb 16 14

Poundland Limited is planning to launch an initial public offering (IPO) to raise £750 million on London stock exchange. Andy Higginson of Warburg Pincus LLC is seeking to raise between £300 million and £400 million to fund ambitious plans for growth in the United Kingdom and Europe. Poundland has hired Rothschild North America Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Shore Capital Group Limited (AIM:SGR), Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX:CF) and Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX:CSGN) to encourage investor support ahead of the Poundland route to market. Jim McCarthy, Chief Executive Officer of Poundland said that he hoped to double the number of UK shops from 517 to 1,000 and open 10 stores in Spain by 2016.

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